It's sink-or-swim time for the U.S. dollar against the euro.    From Wordnik.com.  [As Dollar Drops to Low,] Reference

It was one of those sink-or-swim situations, and I just had to make the best of it.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Mastroeni's versatility plays well for USA] Reference

Ruth Kelly did not have to say much to show him up as a heartless Tory sink-or-swim merchant.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Tory Economics 101: Philip Hammond (PPE, Oxon)] Reference

A sink-or-swim situation is one in which we must save ourselves by our own means or else fail.    From Wordnik.com.  [sink or swim] Reference

Should the provinces be treated as separate countries, and take a sink-or-swim attitude towards each other?.    From Wordnik.com.  [can of worms] Reference

Life throws you into these sink-or-swim situations and it's amazing how powerful our sense of preservation is.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Not To Drown] Reference

Senator Edwards, you are this close to victory in Iowa, which is obviously "sink-or-swim" time for your campaign.    From Wordnik.com.  [Exclusive: Senator Chris Dodd Will Put A Hold On Telecom Immunity Bill] Reference

While the organization has recently made changes to address the issue, she says, it's a "sink-or-swim environment.".    From Wordnik.com.  [What's the Return on Investment on a Pepperoni Pizza?] Reference

Mexico's grand experiment in sink-or-swim neoliberalism included privatization and erosion of health systems and basic services.    From Wordnik.com.  [Laura Carlsen: Mexico's Swine Flu and the Globalization of Disease] Reference

It's sink-or-swim time for the American car industry, as.    From Wordnik.com.  [AskMen.com - HOME PAGE] Reference

You're liable to feel you're in a sink-or-swim situation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest News - UPI.com] Reference

Here was a sink-or-swim situation and I could barely swim.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Albert Lea Tribune] Reference

He now teaches a rather sink-or-swim dragon-slaying course for teens.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference

Many companies still take the sink-or-swim approach to training new managers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

He will have to hope that Barnes and McAteer rise to the sink-or-swim challenge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blogposts | guardian.co.uk] Reference

It was a lot of responsibility, and I guess it was a sort of a sink-or-swim moment.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page]

Fans are flocking into Albert Park on sink-or-swim day for perennial, parochial pick Mark Webber.    From Wordnik.com.  [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference

There's clearly a conflict in terms between "Free Market" - sink-or-swim - and being "too big to fail".    From Wordnik.com.  [PCLinuxOS-Forums] Reference

I believe the Dwight I knew had joined up with another school in one of those '90s sink-or-swim mergers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Morning News] Reference

And with the convential wisdom being that Joe Beimel is headed elsewhere, it's sink-or-swim with these two lefties.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference

PM speaks to several app developers about how to succeed in the high-speed sink-or-swim world of the iPhone application store.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The sink-or-swim point came when Carmelo Anthony dunked on a rebound to cut the Clippers' lead to 84-80 with nine minutes left.    From Wordnik.com.  [latimes.com - News] Reference

Mark recalled a literal sink-or-swim situation that he was subjected to as a child that was a psychologically scarring incident.    From Wordnik.com.  [MousePlanet] Reference

Parker said his sink-or-swim approach to learning German has pretty much made all the years studying French moot - "it's just gone!".    From Wordnik.com.  [Knox] Reference

Finally, the Royals planted him at first base in a sink-or-swim, do-or-die attempt to find a position for this promising young batter.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seattle Times] Reference

Brock Larson and Brian Foster stepped into the Octagon to stay afloat in the sink-or-swim quest for relevance in the stacked division.    From Wordnik.com.  [MMA Mania] Reference

The style and quality of mentoring varied widely by mentor, with some taking a "sink-or-swim" approach and others being far more attentive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wired Campus] Reference

This is a sink-or-swim moment for America.    From Wordnik.com.  [Let's Keep People] Reference

When we were bike riding on one quest, it was kind of a sink-or-swim deal, but they did great. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Frederick News-Post : Local News] Reference

It's almost a sink-or-swim type of thing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mets Geek] Reference

They have to adopt a sink-or-swim mentality. '.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The same sink-or-swim lesson works for alcohol.    From Wordnik.com.  [Westword | Complete Issue] Reference

It's sink-or-swim time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Running to Cable over Murdoch's BSkyB plans won't solve anything] Reference

It's sink-or-swim time, Fina.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blogposts | guardian.co.uk] Reference

Most homeowners face sink-or-swim dilemmas.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

"This is a sink-or-swim moment for America.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yonkers Tribune] Reference

Eradicate that pervading sink-or-swim attitude.    From Wordnik.com.  [Larry Strauss: Why Teachers Go Bad] Reference

It's a dog-eat-dog, sink-or-swim world out there ... ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk] Reference

To a very small subset, it's a life-or-death, sink-or-swim affair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gawker] Reference